1.  Majority of Afghan Interpreters, Visa Applicants Left Behind

 SHAMEFUL 

There is “no reliable data” on who exactly has been evacuated, but initial assessments suggest that most visa applicants didn’t make it onto the planes.

2.  Ahmaud Arbery’s Past Can’t Be Used in Murder Trial: Judge

  DIRTY DEFENSE 

Arbery’s alleged killers, who did not know Arbery at the time of his death, wanted to use the information to argue they had reasonable suspicion he had committed a crime.

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3.  Stock Up on High-Quality Meats for Your Labor Day Cookout

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4.  Fancy Salad CEO: Real Food, Not Vax Could Save Us From COVID

 THAT’S RICH 

Sweetgreen co-founder Jonathan Neman suggested “health mandates,” insisting vaccines and masks won’t get us out of the COVID crisis.

5.  Accuser: R. Kelly Made Me Give Him Oral Sex Near Gun

 ‘I’M A F*CKING LEGEND’ 

During a 2018 encounter, R. Kelly also told the woman that “he likes a woman that reminds him of a puppy, his daughter or his mom,” she said.

6.  Some of the Best Linen Bedding Is on Sale for Labor Day

 SALE OF YOUR DREAMS 

If you’re looking for a luxurious bedding experience that will make you forget all about cotton, Bed Threads is having a Labor Day sale that’ll help.

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7.  Rogue Congressman on Afghan Mission Claims He’s Heading Home

 GOING RAMBO 

Rep. Markwayne Mullin hasn’t confirmed his whereabouts or exactly what his rescue plan entails.

8.  Subreddits ‘Go Dark’ to Protest COVID-19 Misinformation

 R/DIRECTACTION 

The moderators of these subreddits, some of which have millions of subscribers, are protesting Reddit’s refusal to delete pandemic-skeptical discussion boards.

9.  Texas Outlaws Abortion for Millions Overnight

 ‘BLATANTLY UNCONSTITUTIONAL’ 

The bill effectively outlaws at least 85 percent of abortions from taking place in the state.

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10.  Cops Nab Suspect in Decades-Old Murder of NJ High Schooler

 COLD CASE CRACKED 

Nancy Noga, 17, was reported missing after she didn’t come home from work in January 1999. Her body was later found in a snowy wooded area behind a shopping mall.

11.  North Korea Rejects 3 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

  NO THANK YOU 

The nation has asked that the jabs instead be sent to other countries that need them more.

12.  Serial Killer Linked to 3 FL Murders After Body Is Exhumed

 CHILLING 

Fernandes died in 2005, but officials exhumed his body late last year and used DNA evidence to tie him to the crimes.

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13.  Angels’ Shohei Ohtani Steals Home Against Yankees

 SHOTIME 

He’s the first Angel to steal home since 2018.

14.  At Least 24 Sacramento Students Stranded in Afghanistan

 HELP 

The city is working with its local congressman to help get the students home.

15.  U.S. Wasted 15 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Since March

 BAD WASTE 

The figure is still a fraction of the 370 million doses administered.

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